Spring 2024
Features
Across the United States, forests face unprecedented threats, and scientists in Penn State's College of Agricultural Sciences are conducting novel and complex research to conserve them.
Community scientists work to protect Pennsylvania's wild bees
Exploring new approaches to cope with a changing climate
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College Briefs
Research explores intersection of gender with underutilized wild plants to combat food insecurity in Southeast Asia
Select microgreens in custom diet may help deliver desired nutrients
Researchers reveal how dietary selenium initiates death of dangerous stem cells
Farmers are accustomed to producing crops and other goods, but a study led by College of Agricultural Sciences researchers suggests the social media platform TikTok may help them cultivate something new: empathy about climate change.
Solitary insects face added risk from heat-wave, pathogen infection
USDA grant funds study to measure effectiveness in curbing water pollution
Newly identified protein function may reveal understanding of lifetime fertility
Sourdough starter research raises hope for better bread choices
Leaf disease puts beech trees in jeopardy